Angiocentric glioma is a rare brain tumor commonly found in frontal or temporal lobes. It has
a benign course, and surgical resection can be curative. Brainstem location is extremely rare…

Objectives: To identify the role of routine postoperative head CT in changing postoperative
management after elective craniotomies. Methods: We conducted a retrospective study on …

Subependymal giant cell astrocytoma is a benign WHO grade I intraventricular tumor arise
in patients with tuberous sclerosis complex. Previous reported described histopathological …

Leptomeningeal cysts, which are cystic collections filled with cerebrospinal fluid, are rare
complications following pediatric head trauma and surgical correction of craniosynostosis. …

… Author links open overlay panel Ali Alkhaibary 1 2 3 , Ahoud Alharbi 1 2 , Nada Alnefaie
1 2 , Abdulaziz Oqalaa Almubarak 4 , Ahmed Aloraidi 1 2 3 , Sami Khairy 1 2 3 …

Background Retraction-related injury is a recognized complication in neurosurgery. Use of
tubular retractors that distribute the pressure on brain tissue was introduced to minimize brain …

… 2018 at King Abdulaziz Medical City, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. King Abdulaziz Medical City is
a … King Abdulaziz Medical City was one of the main contributors to DC in diffuse traumatic …

Background Dural closure is a routine surgical step in neurosurgery. The benefit of suturing
the dura to achieve watertight closure—with or without the use of dural substitutes—has …

Background Tension pneumoventricle (TPV) is a subtype of tension pneumocephalus in
which the air is trapped inside the ventricles through a one-way osteodural defect, causing an …

Pilomyxoid astrocytoma (PMA) is a rare brain tumour generally located in the chiasmatic-hypothalamic
region. In comparison to pilocytic astrocytoma, PMA has distinct histopathological …